How to use Titanium Backup Pro on Android

Backing up the phone is always a wise job. But some backups are more detailed than others and Titanium Backup Pro is one of the best methods for backing up everything.

Backing up the phone is always a wise job. But some backups are more detailed than others and Titanium Backup Pro is one of the best methods for backing up everything. Here's how to use Titanium Backup Pro.

Backup and root your phone before using Titanium Backup

You should make a backup of your entire device before rooting it, as rooting it will wipe all existing data. This is especially important if you decide to delete Titanium Backup Pro and restore your device.

1. Activate backup on Google Drive. This feature backs up calendar events, settings, Google contacts, WiFi networks, phone settings, apps, and more. Go to Settings> System> Backup> Google Backup .

How to use Titanium Backup Pro on Android Picture 1 — Activate backup on Google Drive

Note : On Samsung, you'll need to press Settings> Accounts and backup> Backup and restore> Google Account to get to the same location. You can also use your Samsung account to backup your phone.

2. Back up photos and other documents with Google Photos or similar backup apps.

3. Backup text messages with SMS Backup or a similar tool.

4. Connect the SD card and run the device's SD card backup tool, also found in Settings> Backup> Backup & Restore . Make sure any apps you want to keep and their data are backed up on the SD card.

5. Next, you will need to root your Android device. If this is your first time rooting your device, you should use your old device to practice it.

6. When done, restore the backup by activating the application or using file explorer application to retrieve information from SD card.

Install Titanium Backup and Titanium Backup Pro

Use the file explorer tool, including rooted devices, to transfer Titanium Backup and your key to the device. Leave them on the SD card in case you need to reinstall.